Gaura, Purnia East, Purnia, Bihar, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gaura


The village Gaura is located in Purnia East C.D.Block of Purnia District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Gaura Gram Panchayat. It comes under Purnia East Community Development Block. The nearest town is Purnia, which is about 18 kilometers away from Gaura.

Travel and Communication for Gaura


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gaura,
Purnia,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gaura


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gaura is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gaura is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gaura


As per available data from the year 2009, 892 persons live in 166 house holds in the village Gaura. There are 440 female individuals and 452 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.33% and males constitute 50.67% of the total population.

There are 460 scheduled castes persons of which 221 are females and 239 are males. Females constitute 48.04% and males constitute 51.96% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 51.57% of the total population.

There are 70 scheduled tribes persons of which 34 are females and 36 are males. Females constitute 48.57% and males constitute 51.43% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 7.85% of the total population.

Population density of Gaura is 857.69 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gaura


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Total area of Gaura is 104 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 63 ha. About 55 ha is un-irrigated area. About 8 ha is irrigated area. About 8 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 15 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 12 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Gaura


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Gaura.

There is a government primary school in the village Gaura.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Dagarua, which is 5-10 kms away from Gaura.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Gulabbag, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaura.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Gulabbag, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaura.

Colleges in Gaura


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Purnia East, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaura.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaura.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaura.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaura.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaura.

Other Educational Facilities in Gaura


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaura.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaura.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaura.

Healthcare Facilities in Gaura


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gaura.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Gaura.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Gaura.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gaura.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Gaura.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Gaura.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gaura.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Gaura.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Gaura.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gaura.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gaura.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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